Kehelgomu Ganga

Kehelgomu Ganga is a stream in , and has an elevation of 936 metres. Kehelgomu Ganga is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norton Dam and Laxapana Falls.

Dam
Photo: Pol van den Scheetekens, CC BY 3.0.
The is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, which is a main tributary to the . The dam is built at , in the Central Province of .

Waterfall
Photo: Astronomyinertia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is, at 126 m high, the 8th highest waterfall in and 625th highest in the world. It is situated in area in , about 16 km from Maskeliya town on Maskeliya-Norton Bridge road, in a village called . is situated 2½ km west of Kehelgomu Ganga.

Dam
Photo: Pol van den Scheetekens, CC BY 3.0.
The is a large arch-gravity dam built across the , 4.5 km upstream of the iconic , in the Central Province of . is situated 4 km south of Kehelgomu Ganga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norton Bridge and Norton.

Village
, Sri Lanka is a village in . It is located within , in the .

Locality
is a village in . It is located within .

Village
is a village in of . It is located in area in . , the 8th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, is located here.

Kehelgomu Ganga

Latitude
6.9067° or 6° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
80.522° or 80° 31′ 19″ east
Elevation
936 metres (3,071 feet)
Open location code
6MR2WG4C+MQ
Geo­Names ID
1240711
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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